Latent Microsporidiosis Caused by Encephalitozoon cuniculi in Immunocompetent Hosts: A Murine Model Demonstrating the Ineffectiveness of the Immune System and Treatment with Albendazole

BACKGROUND: Microsporidia are obligate intracellular parasites causing severe infections with lethal outcome in immunocompromised hosts. However, these pathogens are more frequently reported as latent infections in immunocompetent individuals and raises questions about the potential risk of reactiva...

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Autores principales: Kotkova, Michaela, Sak, Bohumil, Kvetonova, Dana, Kvac, Martin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3623998/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23593356
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0060941

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3623998/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23593356
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0060941

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